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Definition of Turncoat

Turncoat
Turncoat Turn"coat`, n. One who forsakes his party or his principles; a renegade; an apostate

Meaning of Turncoat from wikipedia

- A Turncoat, also known as a Turncloak, is a person who shifts allegiance from one loyalty or ideal to another, betraying or deserting an original cause...
- losing property and wealth to corruption, Antoninus decided to become turncoat. After contacting the Sasanian authorities, he crossed the Tigris river...
- gone) expression in politics of India means the frequent floor-crossing, turncoating, switching parties and political horse trading in the legislature by...
- Pentito (Italian pronunciation: [penˈtiːto]; lit. "repentant"; plural: pentiti) is used colloquially to designate collaborators of justice in Italian criminal...
- commonly known as Boondox, whose stage persona is a killer scarecrow, and Turncoat Dirty. Hutto was born in Richmond County, Georgia, but grew up in Covington...
- Liberty's Kids (stylized on-screen as Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776) is an American animated historical fiction television series produced by DIC Entertainment...
- of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in Calabria, who became a turncoat (pentito) collaborating with the authorities. He revealed radioactive waste...
- Carmine Alfieri (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarmine alˈfjɛːri]; born February 18, 1943) is an Italian Camorra boss, who rose from Piazzolla di Nola to become...
- yours? A nation has to be able to deal with traitors and cutthroats and turncoats. In a 60 Minutes interview that aired during May 2000, Farrakhan stated...
- Maurizio Abbatino (Italian pronunciation: [mauˈrittsjo abbaˈtiːno]; born 19 July 1954) is a former Italian criminal, one of the original bosses of the...